The Evolved Caveman Podcast
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The Hero's Journey and Male Archetypes
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March 11, 2025
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54:05Now PlayingStar Wars. Lord Of The Rings. Call Of Duty. Homer’s Odyssey. Spiderman. Guardians of the Galaxy. All are examples of the Hero’s Journey. Popularized by the famed mythologist Joseph Campbell, this story arc is etched into our minds and hearts as what we are to do if we are to succeed as men. How does the Hero's Journey serve us, guide us, fuel us? And, what happens if our lives are merely ordinary? What if we never get the chance to be a hero? Do we matter any less? Find out more in this week’s episode of The Evolved Caveman Podcast.
Topics covered:
What are archetypes and why should you care?
What is the Hero’s Journey? What is the Anti-hero’s Journey?
How can the Hero’s Journey be damaging to boys?
The archetypes we normally hear about in men’s work are the king, the magician, the warrior and lover. What are some of the other archetypes that have something important to teach us?
Why is it so important to create space between clients’ selves and their culture?
How has the trope of the bromance damaged men?
About Dr. John’s Esteemed Guest:
Dr. Jason Frishman is a psychologist who has been working for over 20 years to support individuals, groups, families, organizations and businesses. He holds degrees in adventure therapy and narrative psychology. Jason is excited to bring over two decades of work in offices, institutions, kitchens, farmers’ markets, woodlots and boardrooms to wild new environments. Whether as a psychotherapist, the creator and founder of JourneyMen, public speaker, thought leader or narrative consultant, Jason believes that our lives are adventurous, and we can and should be an active, engaged author of our own adventure stories.
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